{"product_id":"hopeful-lament-tending-our-grief-through-spiritual-practices-9781514003107","title":"Hopeful Lament: Tending Our Grief Through Spiritual Practices","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWe need to rediscover lament to heal and hope again.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe've lost the practice of lament. Most people don't know how to process personal or communal mourning and instead struggle to honor their tears, vulnerability, and the full weight of these disillusioning times. But tending our grief might be exactly what we need to reimagine a way forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracing her difficult experiences of a catastrophic home fire, a threat to her child's well-being, and other devastating losses and upheavals, Terra McDaniel offers a clear framework for expressing heartache and burdens. McDaniel says, \"Lament is surprisingly hopeful. As strange as that may sound now, I promise it's true. It's an act of trust both that we can face pain and survive, and that God cares about our anger, confusion, doubt, grief, and fear. Lament refuses to bury pain or, just as dangerous, to give in to despair.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eHopeful Lament\u003c\/em\u003e makes space for the powerful act of crying out before a loving God and offers provoking reflection questions, embodied practices, and applications for families with children. Learn how to journey gently through suffering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e IVP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/10\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781514003107\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs","brand":"Terra McDaniel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43084164595893,"sku":"9781514003107","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_61a83364-3c4e-47ea-91cd-2915831bbdb6.jpg?v=1692111848","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/hopeful-lament-tending-our-grief-through-spiritual-practices-9781514003107","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}